... motions of the arms and limbs, whilst the body maintains its erect position, enable the muscles in general to acquire vigorous strength, and in young people the bones of the chest and thorax necessarily become more enlarged, by means of which a consumptive... Traité sur l'art de faire des armes ... - Page vide I. Ghersi - 1830 - 60 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 462 pages
...necessarily become more enlarged, by means of which a consumptive tendency may be often prevented. It has been remarked, also, that those who practise...the art are remarkable for long life and the good liealth they enjoy. These considerations, combined with the graceful movements which it establishes,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pages
...become more enlarged, by means of which a consumptive tendency may be often prevented. It has beon remarked, also, that those who practise the art are remarkable for long life and the good Ivcalth they enjoy. These considerations, combined with the graceful movements which it establishes,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...necessarily become more enlarged, by means of which a consumptive tendency may be often prevented. It has been remarked, also, that those who practise...remarkable for long life and the good health they enjoy. These considerations, combined with the graceful movements which it establishes, ami the elegant... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1869 - 446 pages
...tendency may be prevented. Various instances may be adduced where FENCING has prevented consumption and other disorders. It has been remarked, also, that those who practise this art are, in general, remarkable for long life and the good health they have enjoyed. These considerations,... | |
| George Black (M.D.) - 1881 - 870 pages
...consumptive tendency may be avoided. Various instances may be adduced where fencing has prevented consumption and other disorders. It has been remarked also that those who practise this art are in general remarkable for long life and for the good health they enjoy. The celebrated... | |
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